H.R. No. 2533
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Peter D. L. Hwang of Houston has distinguished
himself as a dedicated civic leader and volunteer; and
WHEREAS, After earning bachelor's and master's degrees in
economics from Chinese Culture University in Taiwan and the
University of Central Missouri, respectively, Mr. Hwang relocated
to the Bayou City, where he attended Rice University and studied
theory and policy for macroeconomics; he went on to become the
proprietor of Cozy Home Services; and
WHEREAS, Through the years, Mr. Hwang has devoted his time
and resources to numerous organizations in the greater Houston
area, serving on the advisory board for Bonita House of Hope and as
a sponsor of the youth program of the Institute of Chinese Culture,
and he has been a volunteer consultant with Junior Achievement of
Southeast Texas for the past decade; a former chair, he is currently
on the board of the Chinese American Relief Effort (CARE), and he
has been actively involved in the CCC-Katrina CARE Program; and
WHEREAS, In addition, Mr. Hwang is a founding executive
member of Houston 80/20 Asian American Political Action Committee,
and he was the vice president of the Joint Chinese College Alumni
Association of Southern USA and a member of the JCCAA scholarship
review panel; he also served as the president of the El Dorado
Municipal Utility District for 13 years, and he is the vice
president of the Audubon Park Condominium Homeowners Association in
Humble; and
WHEREAS, In all of his endeavors, Mr. Hwang enjoys the love
and support of his wife, Jennifer, and their two sons, Richard and
Duke; and
WHEREAS, Committed to building a stronger community, Mr.
Hwang has garnered the lasting respect and admiration of his fellow
citizens, and he may indeed reflect with great pride on his notable
achievements and contributions; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
Legislature hereby honor Peter D. L. Hwang of Houston for his
efforts in behalf of his community and extend to him sincere best
wishes for continued success and happiness; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. Hwang as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Button
Thompson
Hochberg
Howard of Fort Bend
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 2533 was adopted by the House on May
31, 2009, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House